THE DAFFODIL MYSTERY
by Wallace, Edgar
- Used
- good
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
London and Melbourne: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, 1931. Cloth. Good/Good. Stated 1931 edition. Good. 12mo., 256 pp., bound in publishers red cloth with full color illustrated dust jacket. Dust jacket is soiled with chips along edges, tips and spine. Book cover is faded, previous owners signature inside front cover. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeve.
Synopsis
Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace (1875-1932) was a prolific British crime writer, journalist and playwright, who published 175 novels, 24 plays, and countless articles in newspapers and journals. Over 160 films have been made of his novels, more than any other author.The Daffodil Mystery (1920) is one of his classic mystery novels, full of devious twists and turns that will keep the reader guessing until the end!
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Details
- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28790
- Title
- THE DAFFODIL MYSTERY
- Author
- Wallace, Edgar
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Ward, Lock & Co., Limited
- Place of Publication
- London and Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1931
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Frey Fine Books
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Rougemont, North Carolina
About Frey Fine Books
Antiquarian bookseller, with over 15 years experience.
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...